– I hear that as many as 150 people were killed in the earthquake. – Yes news came as sh

问题补充：

– I hear that as many as 150 people were killed in the earthquake.

– Yes, news came as shock to us.

A. a; a

B. the; a

C. /; /

D. /; a

答案：

A. a; a

(答案→)B. the; a

C. /; /

D. /; a

解析：用定冠词，指上文提到的消息；一个震惊，可数。